AzSamand was an automobile factory belonging to Evsen Group Company located in
Şamaxı,
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
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History
The project opened in October 2005, with the support of the Government of Azerbaijan. The automobiles branded "Aziz" have the "AzSamand" label and "Aziz" means "Azərbaycan inamla zirvələrə", that is "Azerbaijan confidently at the top". AzSamand works with
Iran Khodro
Iran Khodro ( fa, ایرانخودرو, ''Irân Xodro''), branded as IKCO, is an Iranian automaker headquartered in Tehran. IKCO was founded in 1962 as Iran National (, ''Irân Nâsionâl''). The public company manufactures vehicles, includin ...
and also was planning to produce cars with diesel engines. In May 2010 both groups submitted designs for the engine.
[The new models of diesel cars will start producing in Azerbaijan this year. The new models of diesel cars will start production in Azerbaijan this year.]
Models
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IKCO Samand
The IKCO Samand is an Iranian sedan produced by IKCO. The Samand production project began in 2001 and the first car was sold in 2001. The Samand inherits the mantle of Iran's national automobile from the Paykan, which was sold by Iran Khodro fro ...
(2005–present)
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IKCO Samand Soren
The IKCO Samand Soren is a large family car manufactured by Iran Khodro (IKCO). It is a facelift version of the IKCO Samand
The IKCO Samand is an Iranian sedan produced by IKCO. The Samand production project began in 2001 and the first car w ...
(2010–present)
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IKCO Runna (2010–present)
Gallery
File:Samand_LX_31.jpg, IKCO Samand
File:Soren_ELX.jpg, IKCO Samand Soren
File:Runna.JPG, IKCO Runna
See also
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Iran Khodro
Iran Khodro ( fa, ایرانخودرو, ''Irân Xodro''), branded as IKCO, is an Iranian automaker headquartered in Tehran. IKCO was founded in 1962 as Iran National (, ''Irân Nâsionâl''). The public company manufactures vehicles, includin ...
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IKCO Samand
The IKCO Samand is an Iranian sedan produced by IKCO. The Samand production project began in 2001 and the first car was sold in 2001. The Samand inherits the mantle of Iran's national automobile from the Paykan, which was sold by Iran Khodro fro ...
References
External links
AzSamand page at Evesen GroupEvesen Group website Iran Khodro official website
2005 establishments in Azerbaijan
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2005
Car manufacturers of Azerbaijan
Shamakhi District
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